Texas Tech QB Behren Morton will miss the Liberty Bowl due to shoulder surgery, with Will Hammond set to start. Texas Tech QB Behren Morton se perderá el Liberty Bowl debido a la cirugía del hombro, con Will Hammond listo para comenzar.

Texas Tech quarterback Behren Morton will miss the Liberty Bowl due to elective shoulder surgery, which will allow him to fully recover before summer workouts. El quarterback de Texas Tech Behren Morton se perderá el Liberty Bowl debido a la cirugía electiva del hombro, que le permitirá recuperarse completamente antes de los entrenamientos de verano. True freshman Will Hammond will start in his place during the game against Arkansas. El verdadero estudiante de primer año Will Hammond comenzará en su lugar durante el partido contra Arkansas. Morton, who led the team with 3,335 passing yards and 27 touchdowns this season, had been playing with the injury for most of two seasons. Morton, quien lideró el equipo con 3.335 yardas y 27 touchdowns esta temporada, había estado jugando con la lesión durante la mayor parte de dos temporadas.